decimates

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词义：

v.

杀死或毁灭（某物）的大部( decimate的第三人称单数 )；相当程度地减少或降低；

英英释义

decimate[ 'desimeit ]

v.

kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

kill in large numbers

同义词：eliminateannihilateextinguisheradicatewipe outcarry off

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双语例句

Student numbers have been decimated by cuts in grants.
助学金削减後，学生人数大大减少。

Disease has decimated the population.
疾病使大部分人死亡。

权威例句

Lethal hybrid decimates harvest

The pest that decimates soya crops

The GaN half-bridge transistor that decimates switching speeds

McCain Channels Joseph Welch: Decimates Bachmann for Attack on Muslim Clinton Aide

Invasion of Polygyne Fire Ants Decimates Native Ants and Disrupts Arthropod Community

Russia Considers Banning Abortions As Abortion Decimates Its Population

Burning and grazing regime decimates quaking aspen in a northern mixed-grass prairie (North Dakota)

Epidemic disease decimates amphibian abundance, species diversity, and evolutionary history in the highlands of central Panama

Classic TV Court Judge Moment: Judge Marilyn Milian Decimates University of Miami Law Student for Showing Disrespect (Video)

Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. Epidemic disease decimates amphibian abundance, species diversity, and evolutionary history in the highlands...

造句：

1. They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels.

他们和一个由其他反叛者草草拼凑成的同盟联起手来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They entered the shop, which was a curious ramshackle building.

他们进了商店，那是幢年久失修的奇特建筑。

来自辞典例句

3. At the big ramshackle Baffles Hotel Rule dropped their bags.

鲁尔把他们的行李卸在庞大的摇摇欲坠的拉福尔斯旅馆里.

来自辞典例句

4. T - Bag and Self arrive at a ramshackle storefront church.

西奥多 和赛尔夫抵达了一座快要倒闭的沿街的教堂前.

来自互联网

5. These ramshackle buildings have fallen down.

那几间危房倒坍了.

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